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Program Overview

Help solve complex legal problems for individuals, businesses, firms, corporations, and not-for-profit organisations. This program is designed to produce law graduates with a practical focus, covering academic courses required for admission as a legal practitioner in Australia.
 

In this program you will:

  • Engage in active learning experiences and gain practical skills right from your first year

  • Research answers to legal problems, prepare advice, present legal argument, observe court proceedings, and partake in simulated court presentations in our Moot Court venue

  • Further develop your skills by working with Legal Service clients under legal supervision in the elective Law Professional Practice or undertake a legal internship in a law workplace

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  Location

Sunshine Coast, Australia

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  Course Duration

48 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 24,400

 Score

IELTS: 6

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Introductory courses (4) 48 units

  • LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A

  • LAW102 Foundations of Australian Law B

  • LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A

  • LAW104 Criminal Law and Procedure B

 

Developing and Graduate courses (21) 252 units

14 required courses (168 units):

  • LAW201 Torts A

  • LAW202 Torts B

  • LAW203 Contracts A

  • LAW204 Contracts B

  • LAW205 Property A

  • LAW206 Property B

  • LAW301 Constitutional Law

  • LAW302 Equity & Trusts

  • LAW303 Corporations Law

  • LAW304 Civil Procedure

  • LAW401 Administrative Law

  • LAW402 Professional Conduct

  • LAW403 Evidence

  • LAW404 Regulation

 

PLUS select 7 Law elective courses (84 units) from*:

  • LAW307 Commercial Law

  • LAW310 Children & the Law

  • LAW311 Law Professional Practice

  • LAW312 Competition and Consumer Law

  • LAW318 Advocacy

  • LAW405 Legal Dispute Resolution

  • LAW407 Elder Law and Succession

  • LAW408 Intellectual Property

  • LAW410 Public International Law

  • LAW412 International Human Rights Law

  • LAW414 Legal Internship

  • LAW415 Sports Law

  • LAW417 Employment Law

  • LAW418 Health Law

  • LAW419 Family Law

  • LAW422 Cultural Legal Studies

 

The following 2 courses (24 units) are only available to students who have been accepted into honours in Law:

  • LAW440 Honours Research Methods, Design and Confirmation

  • LAW441 Law Honours Thesis

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.
 

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

 

English Language Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic)    Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest

  • TOEFL iBT               Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing

Annual tuition fee ($AUD)
 

A$24,400

  • Barrister

  • Business and public service administration

  • Corporate in-house counsel

  • Government legal officer

  • Judge's associate

  • Solicitor

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